About the Daylesford Conservation Area
The Daylesford Conservation Area covers about 2.7 hectares and was designated by Cotswold District Council in 1989. Inside the boundary are 15 listed buildings (1 Grade I, 1 Grade II*, 13 Grade II). The most significant is Church of St Peter, Grade I.
What changes inside the conservation area
Conservation areas are “Article 2(3) land”. You keep most permitted development rights, but these are removed or tightened.
- Rear extensionElsewhere: 3 m · 6 m with PANo 6 m / 8 m prior approval
- Two-storey extensionElsewhere: 3 mNeeds planning permission
- Side extensionElsewhere: Half the widthNeeds planning permission
- Loft conversionElsewhere: 50 m³Needs planning permission
- Garden roomElsewhere: 2.5 m high by boundariesNot beside the house
- PorchElsewhere: 3 m²Same limits
- Solar panelsElsewhere: 0.2 m projectionSame limits
- Air source heat pumpElsewhere: 1 unitNot facing the road
- Fences, walls and gatesElsewhere: 2 m · 1 m by a roadSame limits
- External claddingElsewhere: Matching materialsNeeds planning permission
- Tree workElsewhere: No notice6 weeks’ notice to the council
- Demolition (over 115 m³)Elsewhere: AllowedNeeds planning permission
Limits for a semi-detached house under the GPDO 2015. An Article 4 direction can remove more.
Listed buildings in the conservation area
Any work affecting these needs listed building consent, inside or out. Each links to its entry on the National Heritage List.
- Church of St PeterGrade I
- Monument with railings to Warren Hastings in the churchyard of the Church of St. Peter circa 1 metre east of east end of chancelGrade II*
- 10 and 11Grade II
- 13Grade II
- 14, 15 and 16, DaylesfordGrade II
- 17, 18 and 19Grade II
- 8 and 9Grade II
- Henry and Harman Grisewood Monument in the Churchyard of the Church of St Peter Circa 4 1/2 Metres East of East End of ChancelGrade II
- K6 Telephone KioskGrade II
- Lych Gate at Entrance to Churchyard of Church of St PeterGrade II
- South LodgeGrade II
- Stables, The Old RectoryGrade II
- Store, The Old RectoryGrade II
- The Old School HouseGrade II
- Two Unidentified Monuments in the Churchyard of the Church of St Peter Circa 17 Metres North of Door to VestryGrade II
The council’s appraisal
WEBDaylesford Conservation Area AppraisalCotswold District Council’s description of the area’s character — what planners look at when you apply.Open on council site ↗Nearby conservation areas
Boundary and listed buildings from Cotswold District Council and Historic England via planning.data.gov.uk (OGL). Guidance only — not an official council check.